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August 26, 2024

FFA’s Panel Discussion on Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower

To join via Zoom, send a request to info@fairfinance.org On August 27, 2024, Fair Finance Asia (FFA) will conduct a hybrid panel discussion, “Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower and Asia’s Just Energy Transition,” at…

May 28, 2024

Data Visualizations: Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower

Fair Finance Asia (FFA), with support from data storytelling studio Kontinentalist, has produced two data visualizations that amplify key messages and recommendations from FFA’s new report, Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower: Challenges, Opportunities, and…

May 16, 2024

Press Release: Stronger cross-border policy coordination needed to promote sustainable hydropower finance in Mekong region, Fair Finance Asia study urges

Fair Finance Asia (2024, March), Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower: Challenges, Opportunities, and Ways Forward. PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, May 16, 2024 – Financial institutions must play an active role in ensuring that hydropower projects…

March 14, 2024

Fair Finance Asia Launches Report on Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower

Fair Finance Asia (2024, March), Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower: Challenges, Opportunities, and Ways Forward. On March 14, 2024, Fair Finance Asia (FFA), in collaboration with research partner, Profundo, launched a new report urging…

March 8, 2024

Opinion: Gender justice must be at the heart of Asia’s energy transition

The women of Hilabaan Island in Dolores, Eastern Samar, Philippines have taken the lead in the maintenance of solar systems in their community (Photo: Oxfam Pilipinas) In the pursuit of a just energy transition, it…

February 16, 2024

FFA’s Joint Side Event Alongside the 11th APFSD

Click to join online On February 22, 2024, Fair Finance Asia (FFA) jointly with United Nations (UN) Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Regional Office for South East Asia, Food and Agriculture…

November 27, 2023

FFA Co-Hosts Session at the 12th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights

TO WATCH THE LIVESTREAM, CLICK HERE. Background On November 27, 2023, Fair Finance Asia (FFA) together with the Australian Human Rights Institute UNSW Sydney, Business and Human Rights Centre University of Geneva, Permanent Mission of…

August 22, 2023

Press Release: Sustainable Finance is Key to Advancing Gender Equality in ASEAN’s Agriculture Sector, Fair Finance Asia Says

Women workers and smallholder farmers contribute immensely to ASEAN’s agriculture sector, despite continuing to face significant gender inequalities and injustices (Photo: Oxfam in Cambodia) BALI, Indonesia, August 22, 2023 – Fair Finance Asia (FFA) and…

August 21, 2023

FFA and GRAISEA Launch New Policy Brief Calling for Gender Transformation and HRDD in ASEAN’S Agriculture Sector

Women workers and smallholder farmers contribute immensely to ASEAN’s agriculture sector, despite continuing to face significant gender inequalities and injustices (Photo: Oxfam in Cambodia) On August 21, 2023, Fair Finance Asia (FFA) and Gender Transformative…

August 18, 2023

Fair Finance Asia Co-Hosts Side Event Alongside the Sixth ASEAN Inclusive Business Summit

Click here to register for online participation On August 21, Fair Finance Asia (FFA), PRAKARSA, ResponsiBank Indonesia, and Oxfam in Asia will host a side event alongside the Sixth ASEAN Inclusive Business (IB) Summit in…